Human Physiology Flashcards
1
Q
Ammonotelic animals?
A
Bony fishes, aquatic amphibians, aquatic insects
2
Q
Ureotelic animals?
A
Terrestrial amphibians,marine fishes
3
Q
Where is kidney situated?
A
Between last thoracic and 3rd lumbar vertebrae
4
Q
Measurement of kidney?
A
10-12cm length,5-7cm width,2-3cm thickness
5
Q
Weight of kidney?
A
120-170g
6
Q
Each kidney has how many nephrons?
A
Nearly 1million in each kidney
7
Q
What is the GFR in healthy individual?
A
125ml/min or 180 litres/day